RWR Recruitment are seeking a motivated Mechanical Fitter to join our client’s engineering team in Torfaen. You’ll be assembling and maintaining road–rail equipment and other heavy vehicles in a modern workshop. Full product training is provided, but you must bring solid hands-on fitting experience and a commitment to high standards.

Key duties

• Fit and install mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic components to heavy vehicles
• Use hand and power tools to assemble, strip and re-build machinery parts
• Carry out inspections, fault-finding and basic diagnostic work
• Work from engineering drawings and job sheets to tight tolerances
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow all H&S procedures
• Record completed work and report any issues to the supervisor

What we’re looking for

• Time-served background in mechanical fitting or maintenance (apprenticeship or equivalent)
• Confident with hand/power tools and hydraulic systems
• Strong attention to detail and a “right-first-time” mindset
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Good communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude
• Flexibility to take on new tasks and learn new equipment
• Previous experience on rail-related machinery is advantageous but not essential

Hours & overtime

• 39-hour basic week (Mon–Thu)
• Overtime paid 1.5× (Mon–Sat) and 2× (Sun)

What’s in it for you

• Competitive hourly rate with generous overtime
• Long-term work with potential for a permanent contract
• Weekly pay through RWR Recruitment
• Friendly workshop environment and supportive team
• Free on-site parking

• Fit and install mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic components to heavy vehicles
• Use hand and power tools to assemble, strip and re-build machinery parts
• Carry out inspections, fault-finding and basic diagnostic work
• Work from engineering drawings and job sheets to tight tolerances
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow all H&S procedures
• Record completed work and report any issues to the superviso